Section 206AA doesn’t override provisions of section 90(2): Gujarat HC

CIT Vs Adani Wilmar Ltd (Gujarat High Court) Gujarat High Court held that since provisions of DTAA would override the provisions of the Domestic Act where the provisions of the DTAA are more beneficial to the assessee. Thus, section 206AA of the Income Tax Act doesn’t override the provisions of 90(2) of the Income Tax Act. Facts- The issue involved in this group of appeals pertains to alleged short deduction of TDS and raising demand by invoking provisions of section 206AA of the Act. The respondent has deducted TDS at the rate mentioned in DTAA treaty between India and respective countries ...